HSBC appoints new private banking and European bosses September 17, 2018 HSBC has announced a reshuffle of its top executives in its private banking and European divisions. Global private banking chief executive Peter Boyles will retire after 43 years with the bank and will be replaced by Antonio Simoes from 1 January next year. Read more: Barclays opens up mobile app to rival bank accounts Simoes, who joined HSBC [...]
Volkswagen drives truck and bus division IPO plans forward September 17, 2018 Volkswagen is pushing ahead with proposals for a stock market listing of its truck and bus division with an aim to be market ready by the end of the year, the car manufacturer announced today. Traton Group, which owns brands such as Man and Scania, will bring a team of investment banks and legal advisors on board to prepare the potential [...]
Volkswagen drives truck and bus division IPO plans forward September 17, 2018 Volkswagen is pushing ahead with proposals for a stock market listing of its truck and bus division with an aim to be market ready by the end of the year, the car manufacturer announced today. Traton Group, which owns brands such as Man and Scania, will bring a team of investment banks and legal advisors on board to prepare the potential [...]
Competition watchdog launches inquiry into CME takeover of Nex Group September 13, 2018 US exchange operator CME's planned $5.5bn (£4.89bn) acquisition of London's Nex Group will be investigated by the UK's competition watchdog. The deal, which was announced in March and is expected to be completed by the end of this year, will either be approved or referred for a more in-depth investigation by 8 November, the Competition and Markets Authority said. [...]
Competition watchdog launches inquiry into CME takeover of Nex Group September 13, 2018 US exchange operator CME's planned $5.5bn (£4.89bn) acquisition of London's Nex Group will be investigated by the UK's competition watchdog. The deal, which was announced in March and is expected to be completed by the end of this year, will either be approved or referred for a more in-depth investigation by 8 November, the Competition and Markets Authority said. [...]
EY boss hits back at calls to break up Big Four September 13, 2018 The global chief executive of EY has hit back at criticism of the Big Four financial services firms, which have been slammed for the lack of competition in the audit market following high-profile corporate collapses. The company, which today announced boosted global revenue of $34.8bn in the financial year to the end of June, came under [...]
EY boss hits back at calls to break up Big Four September 13, 2018 The global chief executive of EY has hit back at criticism of the Big Four financial services firms, which have been slammed for the lack of competition in the audit market following high-profile corporate collapses. The company, which today announced boosted global revenue of $34.8bn in the financial year to the end of June, came under [...]
Calls for Brexit deal to protect UK asset management industry September 13, 2018 Analysts have called for the final Brexit deal to protect the asset management industry as it emerged that the value of investments managed in the UK for European clients increased by 30 per cent last year. A total of £3.2 trillion is managed in the UK for overseas clients, of which £1.8 trillion is assets from European [...]
Calls for Brexit deal to protect UK asset management industry September 13, 2018 Analysts have called for the final Brexit deal to protect the asset management industry as it emerged that the value of investments managed in the UK for European clients increased by 30 per cent last year. A total of £3.2 trillion is managed in the UK for overseas clients, of which £1.8 trillion is assets from European [...]
